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1. To the director: A song of praise. Everything on earth, shout with joy to God!
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1. To the chief Musician H5329 , A Song H7892 or Psalm H4210 . Make a joyful noise H7321 unto God H430 , all H3605 ye lands H776 :
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2. Praise his glorious name! Honor him with songs of praise!
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2. Sing forth H2167 the honor H3519 of his name H8034 : make H7760 his praise H8416 glorious H3519 .
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3. Tell God, "Your works are wonderful! Your great power makes your enemies bow down in fear before you.
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3. Say H559 unto God H430 , How H4100 terrible H3372 art thou in thy works H4639 ! through the greatness H7230 of thy power H5797 shall thine enemies H341 submit H3584 themselves unto thee.
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4. Let the whole world worship you. Let everyone sing praises to your name." Selah
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4. All H3605 the earth H776 shall worship H7812 thee , and shall sing H2167 unto thee ; they shall sing H2167 to thy name H8034 . Selah H5542 .
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5. Look at what God has done! These things amaze us.
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5. Come H1980 and see H7200 the works H4659 of God H430 : he is terrible H3372 in his doing H5949 toward H5921 the children H1121 of men H120 .
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6. He changed the sea to dry land, and his people went across the water on foot. So let's celebrate because of what he has done!
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6. He turned H2015 the sea H3220 into dry H3004 land : they went H5674 through the flood H5104 on foot H7272 : there H8033 did we rejoice H8055 in him.
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7. He rules the world with his great power. He watches people everywhere. No one can rebel against him. Selah
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7. He ruleth H4910 by his power H1369 forever H5769 ; his eyes H5869 behold H6822 the nations H1471 : let not H408 the rebellious H5637 exalt H7311 themselves. Selah H5542 .
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8. People, praise our God. Sing loud songs of praise to him.
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8. O bless H1288 our God H430 , ye people H5971 , and make the voice H6963 of his praise H8416 to be heard H8085 :
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9. He continues to give us life and keeps us from falling.
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9. Which holdeth H7760 our soul H5315 in life H2416 , and suffereth H5414 not H3808 our feet H7272 to be moved H4132 .
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10. God, you have tested us, as people test silver with fire.
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10. For H3588 thou , O God H430 , hast proved H974 us : thou hast tried H6884 us , as silver H3701 is tried H6884 .
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11. You let us be trapped. You put heavy burdens on us.
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11. Thou broughtest H935 us into the net H4686 ; thou laidst H7760 affliction H4157 upon our loins H4975 .
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12. You let our enemies run over us. We went through fire and water, but you brought us to a safe place.
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12. Thou hast caused men H582 to ride H7392 over our heads H7218 ; we went H935 through fire H784 and through water H4325 : but thou broughtest us out H3318 into a wealthy H7310 place .
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13. So I bring sacrifices to your Temple. When I was in trouble, I asked for help and made promises to you. Now I am giving you what I promised.
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13. I will go H935 into thy house H1004 with burnt offerings H5930 : I will pay H7999 thee my vows H5088 ,
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14. Which H834 my lips H8193 have uttered H6475 , and my mouth H6310 hath spoken H1696 , when I was in trouble H6862 .
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15. I bring my best sheep as burnt offerings. I offer the smoke from them up to you. I give you sacrifices of bulls and goats. Selah
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15. I will offer H5927 unto thee burnt sacrifices H5930 of fatlings H4220 , with H5973 the incense H7004 of rams H352 ; I will offer H6213 bullocks H1241 with H5973 goats H6260 . Selah H5542 .
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16. All you people worshiping God, come and I will tell you what he has done for me.
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16. Come H1980 and hear H8085 , all H3605 ye that fear H3373 God H430 , and I will declare H5608 what H834 he hath done H6213 for my soul H5315 .
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17. I cried out to my Lord for help, and I praised him. If I had been hiding sin in my heart, he would not have listened to me.
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17. I cried H7121 unto H413 him with my mouth H6310 , and he was extolled H7318 with H8478 my tongue H3956 .
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18. If H518 I regard H7200 iniquity H205 in my heart H3820 , the Lord H136 will not H3808 hear H8085 me :
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19. But God did listen to me; he heard my prayer.
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19. But verily H403 God H430 hath heard H8085 me ; he hath attended H7181 to the voice H6963 of my prayer H8605 .
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20. Praise God! He did not turn away from me� he listened to my prayer. He continues to show his love to me!
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20. Blessed H1288 be God H430 , which H834 hath not H3808 turned away H5493 my prayer H8605 , nor his mercy H2617 from H4480 H854 me.
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